Hachikō(ハチ公?, November 10, 1923 – Mairch 8, 1935), kent in Japanese as chūken Hachikō (忠犬ハチ公 "faithful dug Hachikō" ['hachi' meanin 'aicht', a nummer referrin tae the dug's birth order in the litter, an 'kō', meanin prince or duke]), wis an Akita dug born on a fairm near the ceety o Ōdate, Akita Prefectur,[1] remembered for his remarkable lyalty tae his ainer, even mony years efter his ainer's daith.